What is wlanhlp.dll?

wlanhlp.dll is part of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the wlanhlp.dll version information.

wlanhlp.dll's description is "Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Client Side Helper API"

wlanhlp.dll is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows.

wlanhlp.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\system32\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about wlanhlp.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on wlanhlp.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionWindows Wireless LAN 802.11 Client Side Helper API
Internal namewlanhlp.dll
Original filenamewlanhlp.dll
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version6.1.7600.16385
File version6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionWindows Wireless LAN 802.11 Client S..
Internal namewlanhlp.dll
Original filenamewlanhlp.dll
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights..
Product version6.1.7600.16385
File version6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

Digital signatures [?]

wlanhlp.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Verification PCA
Certificate serial number6115230f00000000000a

VirusTotal report

None of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the wlanhlp.dll file.

None of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the wlanhlp.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD58063046aa70b97ca9985672b8848fb2e
SHA256c7a7f2d216d1f0d7f28a22e4933db3d821ac52cc2ef7ae8ba08d18104fcf8b81

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